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Nation Security

Nationwide security guard services

K9 Owner-Handler - Explosive Detection, Cargo & Aviation

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/17/2026
$35 - $40/hr
Junior
Dallas, TX, USA
In PersonRegional travel across Florida client sites is required.
Security & Protective ServicesSecurity Guarding & Patrol
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Personally own a certified or certifiable Explosive Detection Canine weighing 50–90 pounds and demonstrating environmental stability in loud, high-traffic, and crowded cargo environments.
  • Ensure the canine is in good health and current on required vaccinations; veterinarian records must be presented upon request.
  • Have at least 2 years of Explosive Detection Canine handler experience in military, law enforcement, or high-tier private-sector contract security.
  • Be fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Be a U.S. citizen or national and have a high school diploma or GED.
  • Pass a background check and drug screen, and secure required site credentials such as SIDA or TWIC.
  • Have a valid driver's license with a clean record, a vehicle suitable for safe canine transport, and secure, climate-controlled home housing for the canine.
  • Be willing to work flexible rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and travel regionally across Florida client sites.
Responsibilities
  • Conduct systematic, high-vigilance explosive detection sweeps across air and sea cargo facilities, logistics hubs, and corporate venues.
  • Provide continuous care for the working canine, including feeding, physical conditioning, and home housing, in accordance with welfare standards.
  • Conduct regular odor detection drills and decoy scenarios to maintain the canine's readiness for third-party and regulatory certifications.
  • Maintain accurate search logs, training records, and incident reports in compliance with TSA, 3PK9, state, and federal guidelines.
  • Communicate with facility directors, cargo managers, and internal dispatch teams during field deployments.
Desired Qualifications
  • Documented third-party cargo experience and certifications such as 3PK9-C.
  • Bilingual fluency in Spanish.

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Nation Security is a Miami-based private security company providing licensed protection services across the United States. Its offerings include trained security officers and tailored coverage for commercial properties, events and other client environments that require visible deterrence, access control and incident response. The company coordinates recruiting, training, scheduling, supervision and round-the-clock support for deployed personnel. Its business is physical security operations, not cybersecurity, with local execution supported by a national service footprint.

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